Elm Cottage Church Street, Gestingthorpe, Halstead, CO9 3BA is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,701 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £335,169 , which equates to approximately £197 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jan 2003 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £190,169, representing a 131.2% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £335,169 is:

  • 45.2% lower than the average property price on Church Street
  • 50.0% lower than the average in the CO9 3BA postcode area
  • and 1.3% higher than the average price for Halstead as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 October 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1701 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£335,169
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£197
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Elm Cottage Church Street, Gestingthorpe, Halstead, Braintree, Essex, CO9 3BA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Oct 2017.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£335,169
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+131 %
23 Jan 2003
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £605,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2018
rooms: 7
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £392,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £353,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at Elm Cottage Church Street, Gestingthorpe, Halstead, Braintree, Essex, CO9 3BA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Jan 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Oct 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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